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Who cares? Why don't you keep this crap on cavediver where it belongs. Sender: KarstDive@ao*.co* Date: 9/4/98 1:32 AM >while diving in mexico i could not help but get involved in the local cave >diving politics.....the issue was the addition and then ordered removal of >line markers from a number of cave systems.....because i am a cave diver and >not a politician, i confronted the person who gave the removal order and the >persons doing the removal and was told to mind my own business and this was >"our little game" and i did not know anything that was going on...i returned >to the states with a safety concern for fellow cave divers....so i contacted >nss/cds and nacd to ask for help expressing a safety issue...although i did >get positive comments from 3 board members...the rest that responded to me >told me they were not the cave police and there was nothing they could >do...the issue would be brought up at the next meeting.....i said this cannot >wait until the next meeting that someone will die before then....but still no >positive action....instead comments were made to discredit my observations. >the boards have known of a problem in the yucatan with the removal of line >markers and lines for some time and nothing is done.......i can only >wonder if >the recent deaths in myan blue could have been avoided with cave police....or >board members with a better understanding of .....POLITICS and SAFETY >........... >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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